Atyrau, a majority-Muslim Kazakh city in a Central Asian desert known for its history of Cossack rebellions, doesn’t sound like a very Jewish place. But in fact, it has had a Jewish presence for ...

ASTANA, Kazakhstan, April 11. Air Astana, Kazakhstan’s flagship carrier, is set to begin direct flights between Atyrau and Baku starting May 31, Trend reports via the Kazakh Transport Ministry.